Your younger employees want more than just fun, recognition, and good work-life balance at the workplace. According to the latest survey from Zippia, the most desired benefits of Gen Z (ages 18-25) are health insurance, remote work, and 401k/retirement benefits. Surprisingly, employees of all ages desired these benefits most. Zippia Generation Z Job Seeker Report…
Police in Germany search garden as part of Madeleine McCann investigation
The long-running mystery of what happened to the missing toddler has captivated people around the world. Top Featured Tags: – New Mexico News Press Release Distribution Service
SWAT Standoff Shuts Down Roads in Northwest Albuquerque
Candelaria Closed Between 2nd and 4th streets Top Featured Tags: – New Mexico News Press Release Distribution Service
How to recognize if your dog is overheating
Dehydration and overheating can become serious if they’re noticed late, which is why it’s important to keep an eye on your dog when outdoors on a hot day. Top Featured Tags: – New Mexico News Press Release Distribution Service
Did L.A. County write an escape hatch into proposed ‘re-imagining L.A.’ charter amendment?
Los Angeles County supervisors appear to have built a potential escape hatch into a proposed charter amendment that some county executives say could be fiscally and legally perilous. But that doesn’t seem to be assuaging its critics. Sheriff Alex Villanueva and Supervisor Kathryn Barger are likely to sound off on the amendment on Tuesday, as…
Southern California’s hospitalizations, coronavirus spread start to plateau after steady resurgence
Dr. Charles Bailey, medical director for infection prevention at two Providence hospitals in Orange County, sees the current influx of patients sweeping into hospitals across the Southland not as a second wave of coronavirus infections, but the first wave they had been preparing for all along. Bailey, who oversees infection prevention at Mission Hospital in…
LA County closes three more businesses; 2,039 new cases reported countywide
Insisting that compliance with health orders and infection-control measures can slow the spread of the coronavirus, Los Angeles County public health officials said Monday that three more local businesses have been shuttered, due to large-scale outbreaks and failure to comply with operating protocols. Officials reported another 17 coronavirus-related deaths countywide on Monday, July 27, and…
Alleged Leader Of Neo-Nazi Group Identified As Orangevale Resident Andrew Casarez
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The alleged leader of a neo-nazi group with a national following is living in Orangevale, officials confirmed. It’s a new-aged hate group preaching violence online. The “Bowl Patrol” has less than 100 followers but the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office says that’s enough for them to take action. A heinous act of violence…
Fit Republic Gym In Woodland Slapped With $2,500 Fine For Continuing To Operate
WOODLAND (CBS13) — A gym in Woodland has been slapped with a hefty fine for refusing to follow state orders and cease indoor operations. Last week, Fit Republic Gym was fined $2,500 for continuing to operate. The gym is the first business in the county to be fined, according to Yolo County Public Information Officer…
In Devastating Double-Blow, Man Loses Everything In Lodi Fire
LODI (CBS13) — Never have two words on a storefront window — “Hard Luck” — been so both fitting and cruel for Nicholas Lang. Flames erupted early Saturday morning at the downtown Lodi apartment where he lived. He made it out thanks to his girlfriend who heard sirens and woke him up. “If she hadn’t…
Good Afternoon, News: Wild Weekend of Protests, Oregon’s US Attorney Promises More Fed Officers, and GOP Steals More of Your Money
by Wm. Steven Humphrey “You didn’t need that extra $400, did you?” Alex Wong / Getty News Here’s your daily roundup of all the latest local and national news. (Like our coverage? Please consider making a recurring contribution to the Mercury to keep it comin’!) • It was another wild weekend for Portland protests with…
Federal Officers Probably Aren’t Leaving Downtown Portland Anytime Soon
by Blair Stenvick Mathieu Lewis-Rolland Federal agents have arrested 83 protesters outside the Mark Hatfield Federal Courthouse in downtown Portland this month, with 23 arrests occurring since Saturday. And they may just be getting started. Since arriving earlier this month, federal officers from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Federal Protective Service (FPS), and…
The Kamikaze
by Anonymous What the hell was that? I walked into my basement, turned on the light and you, Large Brown Spider, beelined straight at me at full speed. Over course I smashed you to oblivion, I didn’t even have time to think about it. I would have let you be to eat and do whatever…
Coronavirus: California has 84 new deaths and 9,113 new cases on July 27
California had at least 9,113 new cases of the coronavirus and 84 new deaths reported as of Monday, July 27, according to unofficial counts from county websites. Several counties did not report their numbers Monday. That raises the state’s total cases to 459,906 since reporting began, and 8,529 people have died. The California Department of…
DUI suspected following multi-vehicle crash in Costa Mesa
Police arrested a man suspected of driving in the wrong direction while intoxicated and initiating a multi-vehicle collision in Costa Mesa that sent several people to the hospital Monday, July 27. The crash happened at about 10:48 a.m., Costa Mesa Police Department spokeswoman Roxi Fyad said. A motorist was seen headed south in northbound lanes…
Pilot of small plane makes emergency landing on 5 Freeway near Camp Pendleton
SAN ONOFRE — A private pilot at the helm of a disabled light airplane made a safe emergency landing on Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton on Monday. The 55-year-old flier was en route from John Wayne Airport to Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport in Serra Mesa in the early afternoon when the engine of his Piper PA24…
Watch Iran fire missile & overtake mock US aircraft carrier during Strait of Hormuz war games (VIDEO)
Amid Iran-US tensions, Tehran’s troops have practiced overpowering an aircraft carrier – using a mock-up in lieu of the real thing – during a massive exercise. The fake warship was attacked from the air and circled by speedboats. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched the final leg of The Great Prophet joint exercise on…
NASA to return space rock to Mars after 600,000 years away from home
As part of its upcoming Perseverance mission payload, NASA is sending a meteorite fragment known as Sayh al Uhaymir 008 AKA SaU 008, back from where it came some 600,000 years ago: Mars. The 2020 NASA Perseverance rover mission is scheduled to lift off on Thursday, weather permitting, and the probe will use SaU 008…
Coronavirus will spread in ‘one big wave’ & won’t go away as seasons change – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has quashed hopes that the coronavirus might simply disappear over the summer. It urged the world to instead brace itself for “one big wave” of infections. WHO spokesperson Margaret Harris told reporters via conference call that, contrary to some expectations, the coronavirus will not wane during warmer seasons like the…
Intervention 2020 group pushes for incarcerating homeless, in a plan that may be unconstitutional
Julia Terry and Veri di Suvero protest in favor of a controversial city plan to purchase properties, including the Best Western Golden Lion, to use as homeless services, housing and treatment sites on Monday, July 27, 2020. (Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media) Nearly thirty hours of in-person public testimony on a city plan to purchase property …
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, July 27, 2020
Lena Ayuluk and her grandmother, Albertina Charles, sit surrounded by berries and Labrador tea behind Charles’ home in Mertarvik, Alaska. (Katie Basile/KYUK) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. You can subscribe to Alaska Public Media’s newsfeeds via email, podcast and RSS. Follow us on Facebook at alaskapublic.org and on Twitter @AKPublicNews Monday on Alaska News Nightly: Some residents say they’re healthier after…
COVID cases climb in small, isolated community of Yakutat
The Yakutat Harbor in August 2017. The small community of around 600 people now has five cases of coronavirus, according to local health officials. (Emily Kwong/KCAW) The City and Borough of Yakutat reported four new coronavirus cases over the weekend. Yakutat Incident Command announced Sunday, July 26 that there are currently five known cases of…
